Archive for October, 2011

Meego 1.3 CE booting on the HP touchpad

    Heres a quick Video thats doing the rounds showing MeeGo 1.3CE booting on the now discontinued HP TouchPad. Theres not too much to show right now as it literally just boots and is something that is a work in progress but hopefully we will get MeeGo 1.3 CE running on this bad boy.   HP TouchPad Specs (in case you missed them) Models [...]

Meego 1.3 CE booting on the HP touchpad

Nokia N9 vs N8 Camera Test

  Here is a Camera test comparing the Nokia N9 with the N8 carried out by SlipKoRnSaad of Maemo Briefs:   As Damian Dinning alraedy pointed out in his post at Nokia Conversations, the Nokia N8 is still the camera king. But the N9 is a great performing camera considering the 70% reduction in size, you surely did see my brief head to head which [...]

Nokia N9 vs N8 Camera Test

Application – GApp – Mobile Google Apps on Harmattan

  This is a Preview of GApp for MeeGo Harmattan. GApp is an application that gives access to some of the enhanced features of the Google Apps. I just made available a preview of GApp for Harmattan. There is still much room for improvement and some very annoying bugs to be fixed but it I find it already useful. The browser on Harmattan is great [...]

Application – GApp – Mobile Google Apps on Harmattan

Application – MTimer – Stopwatch&Countdown for Nokia N9

    All-in-one timer application. Includes a stopwatch with 1 ms resolution, a countdown timer and an interval timer. Intelligent drag and release time adjustment with countdown and interval timer. Stopwatch with lap time support for both total time and lap times.   Source Ovi Store

Application – MTimer – Stopwatch&Countdown for Nokia N9

How To Enable Developer Mode, Become Root and Install Opera Mobile 11 on the Nokia N9

  Here is a comprehensive run through of Enabling Developer Mode, Become Root and Install Opera Mobile 11 on the Nokia N9 by wapreview:   I like the N9 Browser (see my review). It’s fast and has great HTML5 support.  But I’m a browser junkie and have to try every browser I can find.  When I discovered a version of Opera Mobile 11.0 for MeeGo/Harmattan [...]

How To Enable Developer Mode, Become Root and Install Opera Mobile 11 on the Nokia N9

[Videos] Nokia N9 in White!

    For a while now the White Nokia N9 was considered in similar terms as the White Siberian Tiger, we knew it existed but few had actually seen it in the flesh. Nokia has finally acknowledged its existence and it was announced at Nokia World. Apparently getting the N9 in White was not an easy thing to manufacturer and it took a little bit [...]

[Videos] Nokia N9 in White!

US Retailer “Mobile City” Shipping Nokia N9 16Gb Direct for $699.99

  Earlier on today I reported that Online retailer Amazon.com shipping the Nokia N9 for the Sum of $749.99 but Jenifer has tipped me that if you go directly to their Website you can get it cheaper for the price of $699.99     This Unit does not carry US warranty which is usually the case with imports so I would presume that International warranty [...]

US Retailer “Mobile City” Shipping Nokia N9 16Gb Direct for $699.99

Unlocking Angry Birds levels on Nokia N9, using a Hong Kong Octopus Card – NFC

    My Far East Contact Amanda Lam has been at it again, bringing you the best MeeGo Hacks from the Far East. Here she is unlocking Angry Birds levels in a unique way: This video demonstrate how you can unlock level 6-10 in Angry Birds Free with Magic on Nokia N9, using a Hong Kong Personalised Octopus Card. Check out the Video for all [...]

Unlocking Angry Birds levels on Nokia N9, using a Hong Kong Octopus Card – NFC

NFC Apps Store Category Launched, Will Support MeeGo and Symbian NFC Enabled Devices

    For Nokia to effectively distribute and cater the needs of both devs and users in the NFC section, what they’ve managed to come up is a new Nokia Store category for NFC apps. A place where users of Symbian, MeeGo and future Nokia Windows Phone with NFC support can download and be in-the-know of the latest NFC apps that are being published. Good [...]

NFC Apps Store Category Launched, Will Support MeeGo and Symbian NFC Enabled Devices

Nokia N9 16GB GSM Available on Amazon US – $749.99 – MeeGo Harmattan

  The Nokia N9 has shown its pretty little face on Amazon.com for the price of $749.99 + $2.98 shipping and being sold by MobileCityOnline who seem to have a pretty good reputation on Amazon US. There seem to have very limited stock at the moment.     Source Amazon.com

Nokia N9 16GB GSM Available on Amazon US – $749.99 – MeeGo Harmattan

Tizen Summit 2011 – Beijing, China

    Since the Tizen Announcement there has been little (no) further news to how this is all going to fit together. Hopefully within the next 6 short weeks that will all change with the First Ever Tizen Summit being held in Beijing, China on the 8th – 9th December. The conference will be hosted at the Beijing Marriott Hotel City Wall and promsies to gather [...]

Tizen Summit 2011 – Beijing, China

Mediadownloader QML Nokia N9/950 – MeeGo Harmattan

  Google Image, Youtube and BlipTv client. Search images and videos, view them in a grid view, then in a slide view Images can be zoomed and rotated, both images and videos can be downloaded or set as wallpaper Images are cached, saving bandwidth if you want to download or watch again an image pinch to adjust thumbnails size double tap to view it while [...]

Mediadownloader QML Nokia N9/950 – MeeGo Harmattan

Manaya for MeeGo Harmattan Nokia N9 / N950 Application

  Manaya is an augmented reality places search application for the Nokia N9 or N950 Meego phones. It takes location data of common places directly from Wikimapia.org and Wikipedia.org. Current version is in Bahasa Indonesia only. This application was developed for the Nokia Devstart Competition in Indonesia, 2011, and held first place in the best local App category.   Video demonstration:   Search based on [...]

Manaya for MeeGo Harmattan Nokia N9 / N950 Application

Glow for MeeGo Harmattan (Nokia N9 / N950 Application)

  Create beautiful glowing art using this application. This application is simple and can be used even by kids. New version is including new animation features. Using animation you could to create a really LIVE glow effects.             Source Ovi Store

Glow for MeeGo Harmattan (Nokia N9 / N950 Application)

Wetab Firmware Updated to version 2.4 – MeeGo

    The Firmware for the WeTab hab been updated to v2.4. All WeTabs will be updated to this new firmware Over the Air (OTA) and will have the additional benefits: • Increased performance for HD Video • Upgrade to Kernel version 3.1 • Improved Pinboard scrolling including new config mode • Auto-add user apps installed via root shell or repository browser to Pinboard • [...]

Wetab Firmware Updated to version 2.4 – MeeGo